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Is every formally real field isomorphic to a subfield of the reals?

A formally real field is a field $K$ such that $-1$ is not a sum of squares in $K$. Clearly subfields of $\mathbb{R}$ are formally real. I also know finite fields and algebraically closed fields are ...
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